Calculus of variations establishes a framework to determine the extrema of functionals—mappings from functions to real numbers—which has been pivotal in elucidating natural principles such as the ...
Prof. FORSYTH'S latest work appears opportunely at a time when there is quite a notable revival of interest in the calculus of variations. To those who desire an account of the subject which, while ...
A history of the calculus of variations from the 17th through the 19th century / Herman H. Goldstine
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